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The stock markets is in a lackluster session on Thursday, with traders eagerly awaiting more clues on monetary policy from Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who is set to deliver live remarks at 2 p.m. in Washington.
In other Fed commentary, Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin emphasized the need for an economic slowdown to complete the disinflation process and reach the 2% target.
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) experienced a rollercoaster ride, surging as much as 6.5% at 10 a.m. only to nearly erase its gains by noon trading in New York.
Jitters returned to the Treasury market, with yields surging significantly on the long end of the curve. The 30-year yield increased by 11 basis points to 4.73%, while the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) declined by 1.5%.
The S&P 500 is on a eight-day winning streak, while the Nasdaq 100 has risen in each of the last nine sessions.
Cues From Thursday’s Trading:
The S&P 500 hovered around flat trading, while blue-chip stocks in the Dow Jones were a tad lower.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 inched 0.1% higher, while small caps fell 0.2%
US Index Performance On Wednesday
Index | Performance (+/-) | Value |
Nasdaq 100 | +0.09% | 15,326.45 |
S&P 500 Index | -0.03% | 4,381.49 |
Dow Industrials | -0.08% | 34,088.29 |
Russell 2000 | -0.19% | 1,710.93 |
Thursday’s Trading In Major US Equity ETFs
Looking at S&P 500 sector ETFs:
Upcoming Economic Data:
The Labor Department reported that weekly jobless claims were 217,000 for the week ending Nov.4, marginally lower than the revised 220,000 of the prior week, and broadly in line with the expected 218,000.
The Treasury will auction 30-year bonds at 1 p.m. ET.
Fed Chair Powell will participate in a panel discussion at the IMF at 2 p.m. ET.
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Stocks In Focus:
Commodities, Bonds, Other Global Equity Markets:
Crude oil rose 0.6%, with a barrel of WTI-grade crude trading at $76. The United States Oil Fund ETF (NYSE:USO) was 0.7% higher to $70.66.
Treasury yields were slightly higher, with the 10-year yield up by 8 basis points to 4.57%. The US Treasury Note ETF (NYSE:UTEN) was 0.6% lower.
The dollar held steady, with the U.S. dollar index, which is tracked by the Invesco DB USD Index Bullish Fund ETF (NYSE:UUP) flat. The EUR/USD pair, which is tracked by the Invesco CurrecyShares Euro Currency Trust (NYSE:FXE), was unchanged at 1.07.
European equity indices had a positive session. The SPDR DJ Euro STOXX 50 ETF (NYSE:FEZ) rose 1%.
Gold rallied 0.6% to $1,961/oz, while silver rose 1.3% to $22.82. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) was 2.2% higher to $36,441.
Staff writer Piero Cingari updated this report midday Thursday.
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